diff --git a/doc/site/faq.rst b/doc/site/faq.rst index 532e5a9c..eba313e0 100644 --- a/doc/site/faq.rst +++ b/doc/site/faq.rst @@ -83,13 +83,16 @@ Here is our recommendation for tuning the `number of workers`_. How can I change the number of workers dynamically? --------------------------------------------------- - To increase the worker count by one:: +TTIN and TTOU signals can be sent to the master to increase or decrease +the number of workers. - $ kill -TTIN $masterpid - - To decrease the worker count by one:: +To increase the worker count by one:: - $ kill -TTOU $masterpid + $ kill -TTIN $masterpid + +To decrease the worker count by one:: + + $ kill -TTOU $masterpid .. _design: /design.html .. _worker_class: /configure.html#worker-class